SOMALIA IS THE HIDDEN PEARL OF THE INDIAN OCEAN
DAY 1•MOGADISHU
Meet-and-Greet at Mogadishu International Airport and secure transfer to our compounded hotel.
Welcome refreshment and introductory briefing about the set of rules to observe while travelling in Somalia.
Visit to the Somali Youth League Memorial, the Dhagaxtuur Obelisk, and the Monument to the Unknown Soldier.
Dinner and overnight in Mogadishu.
DAY 2•Mogadishu
Visit to the Fish Market, the old colonial harbour, its splendid lighthouse and the Lido, the city’s most famous beach.
If the security situation permits, we may also attempt a visit to the colourful Bakaara open-air market, the largest of its kind in Somalia.
Overnight in Mogadishu.
DAY 3 • BOSASO
Airport transfer and domestic flight to Bosaso, a major seaport within the autonomous Puntland state.
Full-day sightseeing in and around Bosaso: bazaars, mosques, fishing hamlets and sandy shores.
Overnight in Bosaso.
DAY 4•ARMO
We’ll devote our fourth tour day to the exploration of Puntland, heading towards Armo, an important military outpost and trading hub nestled in the mountains that mark the border between the historical regions of Sanaag and Bari.
Overnight in Bosaso.
DAY 5•CAPE GUARDAFUI EXTENSION
After enjoying a last Somali meal together, we’ll take care of your transfer to Bosaso International Airport.
For those travellers with a few days to spare, we will arrange a 5-day overland adventure to Cape Guardafui, the easternmost point of continental African and the site of an impressive colonial era lighthouse shaped like the emblem of Benito Mussolini’s notorious brainchild, the National Fascist Party.
Contact us to learn more about itinerary details and pricing of our Cape Guardafui add-on and more bespoke route options in Somalia and Puntland, including trips to the godforsaken cities of Garowe, Galkayo and Kismayo.
2995 €
INCLUSIONS
Secure accommodation (breakfast included), private secure transport (car/minivan), entrance fees for the attractions listed in the itinerary, English-speaking guiding and translation service, 24/7 in situ and remote assistance.
EXCLUSIONS
International flights, meals, drinks and tips, visa fees, entrance to attractions not listed in the itinerary, insurance.